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Hagel looks to more Asia travel this year

SINGAPORE (AP) — Critics may question the depth of the Obama administration's new focus on Asia, but Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is spending a lot of time in...

U.S. and China square off at Asia security forum

By David Brunnstrom and Lee Chyen Yee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The United States and China squared off at an Asian security forum on Saturday, with the U.S. defense...

Tanzania: on the front line of the war against poaching

Apollo Kwilabya has loved the outdoors ever since he was a young boy, hunting small animals with his father in Tanzania's southern highlands. It is also the reason...

Security matrix prevents another Tiananmen

BEIJING (AP) — When visiting friends in China's capital, environmental activist Wu Lihong must slip away from his rural home before sunrise, before the police...

IOC faces trouble finding cities to host games

LONDON (AP) — The Olympics have weathered world wars, boycotts and corruption scandals. These days, the IOC has a new crisis on its hands: Finding cities willing to...

Thailand’s coup: Key questions answered

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand's army seized power in a May 22 coup, the Southeast Asian nation's second in eight years. Here, four Associated Press correspondents...

Hagel spars with China over territorial disputes

SINGAPORE (AP) — China's aggressive moves to claim jurisdiction over land and sky in the Asia-Pacific risk undermining peace and security in the region and...

Japan to play more proactive role in securing Asian peace: Abe

Singapore (AFP) – Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe vowed Friday his country would play a larger role in promoting peace in Asia, and called for the rule of...

India’s economic growth falls short at 4.7 percent

MUMBAI, India (AP) — India on Friday reported economic growth of 4.7 percent for the last fiscal year, falling short of the government’s forecast and continuing...

Abe vows greater Japanese security role in Asia

TOKYO (AP) — Japan wants to play a greater defense role in Asia to promote peace and prosperity amid tensions over territorial disputes, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said...